Afghanistan vs Tuvalu: Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate

Afghanistan
1.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Tuvalu
1.47 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
95th
Tuvalu rank
97th

Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.47 deaths per 100,000 people in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Tuvalu's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tuvalu ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 95th and Tuvalu ranks 97th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Tuvalu in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Tuvalu Difference Ahead
2000s 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people 1.49 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1311 deaths per 100,000 people Tuvalu
2010s 1.37 deaths per 100,000 people 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0091 deaths per 100,000 people Afghanistan
2020s 1.5 deaths per 100,000 people 1.65 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1481 deaths per 100,000 people Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders death rate, Afghanistan or Tuvalu?
Afghanistan, at 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.47 deaths per 100,000 people in Tuvalu as of 2021.
What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders death rate between Afghanistan and Tuvalu?
0.07 deaths per 100,000 people, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Tuvalu?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Tuvalu rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders death rate?
Afghanistan ranks 95th and Tuvalu ranks 97th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Alcohol and drug use disorders death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from substance use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.